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Tornado field campaign wraps up research

Over the last two years, meteorologists with the NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) have studied tornadoes up close in…

8 months ago

Why tropical cyclones increase the threat of tornadoes

Tropical cyclones come with a handful of impacts- powerful winds, heavy rainfall and numerous coastal hazards being the most notable.…

8 months ago

Find these popular constellations

Stargazing is a fun activity you can do year-round. To make it more fun, try mapping out the sky and…

8 months ago

Drought in the Upper Midwest reaches beyond the fields

Parts of the Upper Midwest are dealing with their driest summer in over a decade, leading to expansive drought. That’s…

8 months ago

Don’t ‘fall’ for it; you should still be wearing sunscreen

We don't have a chill in the air just yet. But with shorter, cooler days ahead, many (myself included) become…

8 months ago

Record-breaking heat takes hold for parts of the U.S.

Even though Sept. 1 marked the start of meteorological fall, temperatures will say otherwise as record-breaking heat scorches the eastern…

8 months ago

Tracking Katia

Tropical Storm Katia formed in the eastern Atlantic early on Saturday. It won't be any concern to the U.S. What…

8 months ago

Tracking Jose

Tropical Storm Jose formed in the central Atlantic early in the morning on Aug. 31.  What You Need To Know…

8 months ago

Wednesday’s Blue Supermoon is joined by a few planets

We get a bonus full moon this month, and it’s the last “blue moon” until May 2026. What You Need…

8 months ago

The ways wildfire smoke affects your health

Wildfires do a great deal of damage not only to the environment but also to our health. What You Need…

8 months ago